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Twm Owen, Local Democracy Reporter A boutique cattery with air conditioned and heated pods planned for a back garden is to go ahead once certain conditions are met. The luxurious accommodation for up to 10 cats in a converted outbuilding has been given the green light on condition a planned air conditioning unit meets the […] The post Luxury cat hotel with heat pods approved despite concerns…
Martin Shipton A nearly naked 33-weeks pregnant charity worker staged a one-woman protest outside Cardiff Market to highlight what she argues is the dairy industry’s cruelty to calves. Wearing little more than earrings resembling the tags spiked through cows’ ears, chains around her feet, and a milk-pumping bra, Kate Werner, who is expecting twins, drew […] The post Near naked protest aimed at…
Mark Mansfield The number of people waiting for NHS treatment in Wales has risen for a third consecutive month, while emergency departments recorded their busiest month on record. New Welsh Government figures show there were around 547,500 individual patients on treatment waiting lists at the end of June, with just under 698,400 patient pathways awaiting […] The post NHS waiting list rises for…
Rob Freeman, Press Association Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she wants a “fair spread” of accommodation to house asylum seekers. Prime Minister Andy Burnham said last week the country “cannot have a situation where it’s only the poorest communities in the country” housing asylum seekers. Ms Mahmood said she is targeting a mixed model of […] The post Home Secretary targeting ‘fair spread’ of…
Stephen Price Learners across Wales receive their GCSE, Welsh Baccalaureate and vocational qualification results today – with Welsh students’ GCSE grades lagging behind those of England and Northern Ireland. Today’s results will help shape many students’ next steps, whether that’s continuing their studies, beginning an apprenticeship, entering training, or moving into employment. Initial data…
Abby Neve A Welsh university has secured £176,000 to study how artificial intelligence (AI) can make food safer in both workplaces and households. Cardiff Met has received funding for the project from Behavioural Research UK through its Commissioning Fund, as part of a wider UK-wide £1.3 million Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) initiative to […] The post Welsh university wins funding to…
Amelia Jones A BBC presenter has hinted he may be taking time off TV again after he stepped away from the spotlight this summer. Gethin Jones, best known for his roles on BBC’s Morning Live and Blue Peter, served as Chef de Mission for Team Wales at the Glasgow 2026 Games this summer. In a […] The post BBC presenter hints another break from the screen may be on the cards appeared first on…
Amelia Jones Work has begun on a new restaurant planned as part of the Swansea Skyline project The new restaurant and café is planned for the top of Kilvey Hill. Groundworks are now under way at the hilltop site, with this phase of construction expected to take around eight weeks. Work will take place during the […] The post New restaurant set to offer panoramic views over Swansea Bay appeared…
Content warning: This article contains explicit and offensive material Emily Price A foul-mouthed nudist comedian from Bridgend who posted a video of his scrotum on social media has announced plans to stand in next year’s council elections. Karl Svensen revealed on Tuesday (August 18) he would stand as an Independent candidate for Bridgend County Borough […] The post Foul-mouthed nudist launches…
Zahraa Khwiter, Palestinian teacher, writer and mother from Gaza I Never Expected Wales to Become Part of My Story I am a Palestinian mother, teacher and writer from Gaza. Before the war, my world was centred on my family, my children, my teaching and my writing. Wales was far away from me — a country I […] The post From Gaza to Cymru: How Human Connection Can Build a Bridge to Safety appeared…
